West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School vs. Burlington Community High School
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School Overview
School
West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School
408 W Van Weiss Blvd
West Burlington, IA 52655
West Burlington, IA 52655
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Top Rankings
West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Burlington Community High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 396 students in grades 7-12, West Burlington Arnold Jr./sr. High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is equal to the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,016 students in grades 9-12, Burlington Community High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
396 students
1,016 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
71 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#504 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1133 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
62
-
Grade 8 Students
69
-
Grade 9 Students
63
227
Grade 10 Students
65
259
Grade 11 Students
63
239
Grade 12 Students
74
291
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%
% Black
7%
16%
% White
70%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
11%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%